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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1924
Page
4
An advertisement extols Rexona as the ideal ointment for skin eruptions including pimples sores and insect bites. It claims cooling soothing healing action with a triangular green container and promises rapid tissue renewal. It also touts Ballarat Stout as a nourishing drink to accompany the remedy.
Constance Talmadge stars in The Dangerous Maid a First National drama directed by Victor Heerman from Elizabeth Ellis novel with Gardner Sullivan screenplay Conway Tearle co stars in a tale of Barbara Winslow the maid of Old England whose efforts thwart soldiers and win a romance An orchestra accompanies a lively program including Ringtall Romance Scars of Jealousy and more showings tonight
A Palace Pictures bill features The Stranger a gripping drama with Betty Comment Richard Dix Lewis Stone and Tully Marshall. Plot follows Larry Durrant and a Londoner's sister as a fatal confrontation leads to a hanging twist and a wrongful blame. Also shown The Leather Pushers Around the World in 18 Days and a charity concert at Hibernian Halls to fund Lyric Orchestra portable stands.
Hector St Clair and his company announce a farewell show Wednesday with a themed programme. The venue is Pittard and Disck's, where tickets and box plans were available for the event.
An official report warns England loses more land to coast erosion than sea retreat gains. The erosion belt runs from Whitby to Lyme Regis with severe loss near Cromer and the Forelands. Historic Wales and the Solway Firth show land loss. Tenby trees are visible as stumps at low tide.
Teheran on November 17 reports that Iran proposed to pay 110000 dollars for transporting Major Imbrie s body to America. The money would be placed in the bank by Persian students by Saturday to cover conveyance costs amid Persian fanatics shooting the officer.
Weather and town news from Fossilbrook discuss persistent rains, heat, and grass growth. Local trade mentions include butchers facing shortages and a meeting at the Exchange Hotel. A postal shift decision and telephone line dismantling affect the town, amid scarce funds and community events with residents leaving homes at dawn.
The notice explains a conversion offer involving 41000 worth of stock in a 44 per cent Conversion Loan. It outlines repayment in Neot4 with cash payment of £2 5s per bond of the same face value, carrying interest at 44 percent, with settlement no later than February 1.
The column notes higher prospects for sugar across markets as demand rises and stocks stay tight. It cites active raw markets in the UK and US, with Cuban and Peruvian centrifugals gaining value while Australian centri fugate purchases by British refiners signal supply strain. Deep eye irritation is briefly described with home relief using warm water and a cotton swab.
The writer tours South Devon, praising its cream and cider heritage, dairy cattle, and barley crops. He notes the hardy South Devon breed, extensive hedged fields, and lack of barbed wire, with dairying and fattening practices shaped by long winters, wet summers, and heavy labor. Prices, markets, and seasonal yields are discussed, comparing English farming to Queensland methods.
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